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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,081.16, 215,354.50 and 94,826.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,081.16, 215,354.50 and 94,826.12 is: 130,837.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,081.16 : 215,354.50 = 94,826.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,081.16/215,354.50 = 94,826.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,081.16x = 215,354.50 × 94,826.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,081.16x = 20,421,231,659.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,421,231,659.54/156,081.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,837.26

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